PRAYERS

DAILY ROUTINE OF BUSINESS

Motions

By unanimous consent, it was ordered, -- That the ordinary hour of daily adjournment be extended to 10:00 p.m. this day and that, during the extended sitting, no quorum calls or dilatory motions shall be received by the Chair; and that if, on Friday, January 28, 1994, at the conclusion of the debate on the motion for an Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne, a division is demanded and required, such division shall be deferred until 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 1, 1994, notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order 45(6).

Presenting Petitions

Pursuant to Standing Order 36, petitions certified correct by the Clerk of Petitions were presented as follows:

-- by Mr. Jordan (Leeds -- Grenville), one concerning material depicting violence (No. 351-0027);

-- by Mr. Duhamel (St. Boniface), one concerning the income tax system (No. 351-0028).

ADDRESS IN REPLY TO THE SPEECH FROM THE THRONE

The House resumed debate on the motion of Mr. Jackson (Bruce -- Grey), seconded by Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais (Madawaska -- Victoria), -- That the following Address be presented to His Excellency the Governor General of Canada:

To His Excellency the Right Honourable Ramon John Hnatyshyn, a Member of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada, Chancellor and Principal Companion of the Order of Canada, Chancellor and Commander of the Order of Military Merit, One of Her Majesty's Counsel learned in the law, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada.

MAY IT PLEASE YOUR EXCELLENCY:

We, Her Majesty's most loyal and dutiful subjects, the House of Commons of Canada, in Parliament assembled, beg leave to offer our humble thanks to Your Excellency for the gracious Speech which your Excellency has addressed to both Houses of Parliament.

By unanimous consent, it was ordered, -- That the House continue to sit through the lunch hour for the purpose of continuing debate on the motion of Mr. Jackson (Bruce -- Grey), seconded by Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais (Madawaska -- Victoria).

Debate resumed on the motion of Mr. Jackson (Bruce -- Grey), seconded by Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais (Madawaska -- Victoria).

STATEMENTS BY MINISTERS

By unanimous consent, Mr. Young (Minister of Transport) made a statement in accordance with the provisions of Standing Order 33(1).

ADDRESS IN REPLY TO THE SPEECH FROM THE THRONE

Debate resumed on the motion of Mr. Jackson (Bruce -- Grey), seconded by Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais (Madawaska -- Victoria).

STATEMENTS BY MEMBERS

Pursuant to Standing Order 31, Members made statements.

ORAL QUESTIONS

Pursuant to Standing Order 30(5), the House proceeded to Oral Questions.

ADDRESS IN REPLY TO THE SPEECH FROM THE THRONE

Debate resumed on the motion of Mr. Jackson (Bruce -- Grey), seconded by Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais (Madawaska -- Victoria).

RETURNS AND REPORTS DEPOSITED WITH THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE

The following papers having been deposited with the Clerk of the House were laid upon the Table, pursuant to Standing Order 32(1):

By The Speaker, -- Report of the Minutes of Proceedings of the Board of Internal Economy of the House of Commons for the Third Session of the 34th Parliament, pursuant to Standing Order 148(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-351-2.

By Mr. Martin (Minister of Finance), -- Report of the Canada Development Investment Corporation (including Ginn Publishing Canada Inc. and Theratronics International Limited), together with the Auditors' Reports, for the year 1992, pursuant to subsection 150(1) of the Financial Administration Act, Chapter F-11, Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985. -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-351-471. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Finance).

By Mr. Ouellet (Minister of Foreign Affairs) -- Report of the Canadian International Development Agency for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1992, pursuant to section 14 of the Department of External Affairs Act, Chapter E-22, Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985. -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-351-718. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade).

ADJOURNMENT

At 10:00 p.m., pursuant to Order made earlier this day, the Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 10:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1).